Ability Quotes
5560 quotes by 3394 authors
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Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all…
— Julian Assange
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I hoping to make it [decision] sometime next week. I love the academics at Tech. I can get a great degree there in engineering. Georgia…
— Calvin Johnson
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Being comfortable isn't the way to learn to expand your abilities.
— Thomas Perry
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If there is one thing that all players have in common it is that winning, competitive gene; the ability to overcome obstacles and fight for…
— Andres Iniesta
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Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.
— Major Owens
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Most birds were created to fly. Being grounded for them is a limitation within their ability to fly, not the other way around. You, on…
— William P. Young
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Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
— Gerry Adams
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There is no one perfect way to be a good mother... Each mother has different challenges, different skills and abilities, and certainly different children... What…
— M. Russell Ballard
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We are in a race between knowledge and catastrophe. If we keep track of what is important, never lower our standards or forget why we…
— Dean Kamen
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A key ingredient in innovation is the ability to challenge authority and break rules.
— Vivek Wadhwa
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The most important skill of the future will be the ability to learn and adapt. You need to be resourceful, keep your eyes open for…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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The psychological profiling [of a programmer] is mostly the ability to shift levels of abstraction, from low level to high level. To see something in…
— Donald Knuth
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I’ve always thought that each person invented himself… that we are each a figment of our own imagination. And some people have a greater ability…
— David Geffen
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Every woman's innate ability to let anything go.
— Seth MacFarlane
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Maybe we’ll live to see sharks recover. Right now, that seems as improbable as seeing all these falcons. Hope is the ability to see how…
— Carl Safina
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I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to use it…
— Betty Cuthbert
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The pace of change for entrepreneurs is rapidly accelerating, and the cost and risk of launching a new business and getting off the ground is…
— Matt Mickiewicz
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There are always risks when you chase after a dream because growth requires that you leave your comfort zone and enter unknown territory. But without…
— Stedman Graham
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Flexibility is an essential part of Jazz. It's what gives Jazz music the ability to combine with all other types of music and not lose…
— Wynton Marsalis
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What is it that really makes us, us? It's our collective intelligence. It's our ability to write things down, our language and our consciousness.
— Louise Leakey
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